Stanley Nelson Roscoe

Background

Roscoe, Stanley Nelson was born on November 4, 1920 in Eureka, California, United States. Son of Stanley Boughton and Martha Emma (Beer) Roscoe.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Speech and English, Humboldt State University, 1943; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1942, 46; Master of Arts in Psychology, University of Illinois, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University of Illinois, 1950.

Career

Research assistant, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1946-1950; research associate, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1950-1951; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1951-1952; associate director, Institute Aviation, head aviation research laboratory, Champaign, 1969-1975; professor psychology and aero and astronautical engineering, Institute Aviation, head aviation research laboratory, Champaign, 1969-1979; professor emeritus, Institute Aviation, head aviation research laboratory, Champaign, since 1979; professor, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1979-1986; professor emeritus, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1986; with, Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1952-1969, 75-77; department manager, Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1962-1969; senior scientist, Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1975-1977; technical adviser, consultant in field. President Illiana Aviation Sciences Ltd., Las Cruces, New Mexico, since 1976. Vice president Aero Innovation, Inc., Montreal.

Achievements

• Stanley Nelson Roscoe has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, aeronautical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Flightdeck Performance: The Human Factor

    ("Flightdeck Performance" examines the abilities and limit...)

  • Aviation Psychology

    (Aviation psychology emerged as a scientific discipline du...)

  • Aviation Psychology

    (This trail glazing text deals with human behaviour in the...)

  • Aviation Psychology by Stanley N Roscoe (1980-01-01)

    (Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)

  • Aviation Psychology by Stanley Nelson Roscoe (1980-01-30)
  • From Humboldt to Kodiak 1886-1895: Reflections of a Frontier Childhood and the Founding of the First American School and the Baptist Mission at Kodiak, Alaska
  • Flightdeck Performance: The Human Factor by David O'Hare (1990-03-01)
  • Heydays in Mattole: More wild tales of the Mattole Valley and the Lost Coast of Humboldt County

Membership

1st lieutenant Air corpus, United States army, 1943-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association (division of applied and engineering psychology, Franklin V. Taylor award 1976), Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (president 1960-1961, Jerome H. Ely award 1968, 73, 89, 91, Alexander C. Williams award 1973, Paul M. Fitts award 1974, President's award 1990), Royal Aero Society (England). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Institute Navigation, Association Aviation Psychologists (annual career award 1978), Aerospace Human Factors Association (Paul T. Hansen award 1994), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma, Chi Sigma Epsilon.

Connections

Married Margaret Hazel Brookins, December 21, 1948 (deceased). Children: Lee Marin Roscoe Bragg, Jack. Married Elizabeth Frances Lage, March 12, 1977 (deceased).

1 child, Catherine Marie. Married Gayle Buchanan Karshner, March 15, 1990.

Father:

Stanley Boughton Roscoe

Mother:

Martha Emma (Beer) Roscoe

Spouse:

Elizabeth Frances Lage

Spouse:

Margaret Hazel Brookins

Spouse:

Gayle Buchanan Karshner

child:

Jack Roscoe

child:

Catherine Marie Roscoe

child:

Lee Marin Roscoe Bragg Roscoe